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Peer reviewedCosta, Victoria Brookhart – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1993
Describes school science as a rite of passage, and exposes problems in school science that are made visible through the use of this metaphor. (PR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textSelvin, M.; And Others – 1990
A case study of three high schools was conducted as the first phase of a 2-year study of comprehensive high schools' vocational course offerings and how they decide which students should be enrolled in them. The schools are similar in size and grade span and in the same labor market area; they belong to different school districts and serve…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Education, Case Studies, College Bound Students
